Texas Governor Moves to Shut Down Unauthorized ‘American Muslim University’ in Dallas

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott speaks during a news conference in the State Capitol in Austin, Texas, on Aug. 15, 2025. Brandon Bell/Getty Images Texas Gov. Gregg Abbott on Thursday directed his state’s Higher Education Coordinating Board to issue a cease-and-desist order for a Muslim university that he says has zero credentials or permissions for providing

U.S. destroyers face second round of Iranian attacks

Washington — Two U.S. Navy destroyers transiting the Strait of Hormuz came under renewed attack on Thursday, enduring what American officials described as a fiercer and more sustained Iranian assault than the barrage the warships faced only days earlier.  The destroyers USS Truxtun and USS Mason came under an intense Iranian assault as swarms of Iranian

US Trade Court Strikes Down Trump’s 10 Percent Global Tariffs

Forklift operators move shipping containers at Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., on April 20, 2026. Joe Raedle/Getty Images The U.S. Court of International Trade on May 7 struck down President Donald Trump’s 10-percent global tariffs under the Trade Act of 1974. The court ruled 2–1 in favor of small businesses and several states that

Fetterman Rejects Party-Switch Talk: ‘I’d Be a Terrible Republican’

Sen. John Fetterman speaks to reporters outside the Senate Chambers on March 13, 2025. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) on Thursday published a Washington Post column defending his bipartisan record while declaring himself a Democrat with no plans to leave the party.  Titled “Become a Republican? I’d be terrible,” the column lands days